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Creating greater diversity in medical schools and residencies

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing how to create a diverse health care environment—from the beginning of medical education.

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Medical School Diversity
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3 Min Read

Top ethicist makes the case for COVID-19 vaccine challenge trials

Arthur Caplan, PhD, says the enormous toll of COVID-19 justifies a different approach to vaccine development. He examines how to proceed with human challenge trials for a COVID-19 vaccine.

Infectious Diseases
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5 Min Read

AMA expands online education hub to streamline needs of physicians

AMA Ed Hub™ features new educational content, auto-reporting from partners.

Press Releases
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Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, looks at the numbers as U.S. COVID cases continue upward

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by breaking down the weekly look at the numbers, trends and latest news.

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Infectious Diseases
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Microscope
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4 Min Read

Cutting Medicare pay during COVID-19 pandemic doesn’t make sense

Physicians practicing certain medical specialties, already facing severe economic strain, may be subject to big Medicare pay cuts in 2021.

Medicare & Medicaid
11 Min Read

Medical epidemiologist Hannah Kirking, MD, on concerns on how the virus spreads

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing how the COVID-19 virus spreads with a medical epidemiologist at the CDC.

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Infectious Diseases
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5 Min Read

AMA: Withdraw plan to deport med students in online-only programs

Trump administration plan to deport foreign students enrolled in online-only classes is an ill-advised action in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic.

International Med Ed
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4 Min Read

How physician practice reopening is going in 6 states

New survey sheds light on the major challenges that doctors are facing in a mix of states, from Colorado to Maryland.

Private Practices
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5 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of July 6, 2020

In the news: Coronavirus mutation more likely to infect others, AMA encourages face masks, PPE running low, 3 million COVID-19 cases in U.S., COVID-19 testing rates.

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